Back from lunch. Col. Bogdan is still on the stand.  Edward Ryan, a Justice Department lawyer, speaks for the prosecution.  His questioning makes very clear: Bogdan has never recorded attorney-client vis...

Our next witness is Army Col. John Bogdan, a military police officer and the joint detention group commander at GTMO since June  2012.  Nevin questions him.  Bogdan catalogs three types of visits with th...

Senator Feinstein issued the following press release today: The administration has publicly described—including now in an unclassified white paper—the legality and boundaries of targeted killing of terro...

The fated hour arrives; the gavel bangs; the judicial authority almost emanates.  The commission once more is called to order.  Both sides are present, lawyer-wise, with a few individual lawyers absent. ...

It is a chilly morning here at Fort Meade's Smallwood Hall, venue for Lawfare's coverage of almost-live, CCTV-broadcasted-from-Guantanamo hearings.  This marks the third day of this week's four-day motio...

An important Lawfare-related sentence from last night’s SOTU address: [I]n the months ahead, I will continue to engage with Congress to ensure not only that our targeting, detention, and prosecution of t...

As Rafaella reported last night, President Obama went “all-in” on cybersecurity last night, marrying a substantive mention of cyber in his State of the Union address (I’m bitter about  that -- I bet agai...

In the President's State of the Union Address, President Obama spent a fair amount of time on foreign policy and Lawfare-related matters. In addition to announcing his cybersecurity executive order, he d...

Just in time for his State of the Union Address, President Obama has signed and released his executive order on cybersecurity. And we have it all right here in one place for you.